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The use of the DEA method for simultaneous analysis of the interrelationships among economic growth, environmental pollution and energy consumption

Bampatsou, Christina; Hadjiconstantinou, George - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 2 (2009) 2, pp. 65-86

In this study Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) is used not only to develop an efficiency index which combines economic activity, CO2 emissions and energy consumption of the production process in the 31 countries of Europe for the year 2004, but also to make estimates about the margins of long...

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Country specific environmental Kuznets curves : a random coefficient approach applied to high-income countries

Figueroa B., Eugenio; Pastén C., Roberto - In: Estudios de economía 36 (2009) 1, pp. 5-32

Cross-country estimations of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) to empirically analyze the relationship between income and pollution have generally assumed a common structure for all countries. Since this latter feature is not supported by economic theory, this paper uses the Random...

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Recycling of waste and downgrading of secondary resources in a classical type of production model

Hosoda, Eiji B - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 1 (2012), pp. 1-232

This paper analyses recycling of waste and downgrading of secondary resources using a classical type of production … model represented by a Sraffian model. Residuals emitted as waste by households and secondary resources obtained by … recycling of waste are negatively or positively priced, depending upon technological conditions and income distribution. In …

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Develando econométricamente los impactos sobre la concentración atmosférica de material particulado de un proyecto de remodelación del transporte urbano : el caso del Transantiago...

Figueroa, Eugenio; Gómez-Lobo, Andrés; Jorquera, Pablo; … - In: Estudios de economía 40 (2013) 1, pp. 53-79

Estimating the specific effects of a complete reform of the public transit system of a large city is a difficult task due to the confounding effects that will usually mask the impact of interest. In this study we estimate the impact of the complete reform of the public transport system in...

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Subsidios a hogares para inducir adopción de tecnologías de combustión de leña más eficiente y menos contaminantes : simulación para el caso de Temuco y Padre Las Casas

Gómez, Walter; Yep, Sue; Chávez, Carlos - In: Estudios de economía 40 (2013) 1, pp. 21-52

We study the effect of a household subsidy to induce the adoption of more efficient and less polluting wood combustion technologies. We compare, through numerical simulations, several subsidy designs with respect to the impact on aggregate emissions, costs, and cost-effectiveness indicators. Two...

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